For the Academy Awards this weekend, wouldn't it be wildly surreal and lovely to see an actor receive their Oscar wearing a design like this one, by Japanese designer Hideki Seo? So much more fun than the usual strapless ballgowns (or tuxes).(via ju est fou)

An Art Filled Barcelona HomeTour the stunning home of art collector and gallerist Miquel Alzueta and his wife, antique dealer África Posse, filled with mid century classics and wonderful art. That's a view of the kitchen above, incidentally.

The utterly lovely 19th century Paris townhouse of Italian Vogue editor Franca Sozzani, who sadly passed away in December shortly after these photos were taken. What an extraordinary eye she had. More here on Architectural Digest.(photography by matthieu salvaing)